TV series
Britain's Notorious Prisons
2023–, English, on ITV1.
Britain's Notorious Prisons reveals the reality of life behind the walls of two of the UK's most infamous prisons, Strangeways and Wormwood Scrubs. Manchester's Strangeways and London's Wormwood Scrubs have housed some of the country's most dangerous convicts, including serial killers, rapists and paedophiles.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 47 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Wormwood Scrubs
Aired 19 January 2023
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 12 January 2023
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Documentary
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Britain's Notorious Prisons: quick answers
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How many seasons of Britain's Notorious Prisons are there?
Britain's Notorious Prisons has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 47 minutes each.
Is Britain's Notorious Prisons finished?
Britain's Notorious Prisons is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is Britain's Notorious Prisons on?
Britain's Notorious Prisons isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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